Show STILL GROWLING The Republican state convention failed to express a preference for tor O 0 J 3 Salisbury for the senate nate and It gave Bill Glasmann a vindication Hence the platform adopted while almost as silent as our morning con contemporary contemporary contemporary temporary has been 1 een on vital issues and pending legislation of the day Is a sore disappointment a flat fiat stale and unprofitable platform without one ono ringing sentence or one In which is crystallized one thought to enkindle the admiration or enthusiasm sm of the masses It Is II 1 as flat as a presidential message as aa stale as in disguise can get as unprofitable as the Republican campaign will be unavailing It has no more evidence of backbone than McKinley has over ever shown shown and will awaken awoken quite as much admiration and enthusiasm as will the candidate who stands upon it It Is 19 a rank fraud |